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System lets robots identify an object's properties through handling (news.mit.edu)

a day ago | mikhael | mit.edu | newest

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Trump orders reopening of notorious Alcatraz prison (bbc.com)

5 days ago | mikhael | bbc.com | newest

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Only 5 people have seen the new color uncovered at UC Berkeley (sfgate.com)

a week ago | mikhael | sfgate.com | newest

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Mathematicians just solved a 125-year-old problem, uniting 3 theories in physics (scientificamerican.com)

2 weeks ago | mikhael | scientificamerican.com | frontpage

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"Periodic table of machine learning" could fuel AI discovery (news.mit.edu)

2 weeks ago | mikhael | mit.edu | frontpage

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How Secure Is Signal, Anyway? (nytimes.com)

2 weeks ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | newest

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This is MIT [video] (youtube.com)

3 weeks ago | mikhael | youtube.com | newest

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Research Funding (harvard.edu)

3 weeks ago | mikhael | harvard.edu | newest

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What will the Switch 2 cost after the Trump tariffs? (theverge.com)

a month ago | mikhael | theverge.com | newest

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We're in a New Age of Techno-Spiritualism (nytimes.com)

a month ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | newest

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Antioxidants in fruits, flowers may counteract harmful effects of microplastics (theguardian.com)

a month ago | mikhael | theguardian.com | newest

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Healthy Diets Linked to Holistic Healthy Aging in Long-Term Harvard Study (thecrimson.com)

a month ago | mikhael | thecrimson.com | frontpage

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Utah Becomes First State to Ban Fluoride in Public Water (nytimes.com)

a month ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | frontpage

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Without new countermeasures, Japan's temperature could rise 4.5 C by 2100 (japantimes.co.jp)

a month ago | mikhael | japantimes.co.jp | newest

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TikTok Appears to Be Here to Stay. What Does That Mean for Us? (nytimes.com)

a month ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | newest

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Trump Halted an Agent Orange Cleanup; Hundreds of Thousands at Risk of Poisoning (propublica.org)

a month ago | mikhael | propublica.org | frontpage

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FinCEN extends BOI reporting deadline, halts enforcement (journalofaccountancy.com)

a month ago | mikhael | journalofaccountancy.com | newest

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Five Things to Know About Intel's New CEO (wsj.com)

a month ago | mikhael | wsj.com | newest

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Prop K opponents to sue San Francisco, 5 supervisors over Great Highway closure (missionlocal.org)

a month ago | mikhael | missionlocal.org | newest

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Elon Musk seeks Italian presidential meeting to salvage Starlink deal (ft.com)

2 months ago | mikhael | ft.com | newest

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Intel unveils secure chip supply chain program for government clients (nikkei.com)

2 months ago | mikhael | nikkei.com | newest

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Supreme Court sides with San Francisco in its fight over EPA clean water rules (sfchronicle.com)

2 months ago | mikhael | sfchronicle.com | frontpage

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Activision "AI slop" Guitar Hero advert is market research for a fake game (eurogamer.net)

2 months ago | mikhael | eurogamer.net | newest

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7-Eleven owner to appoint first foreign CEO, report says (japantimes.co.jp)

2 months ago | mikhael | japantimes.co.jp | newest

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She's a Foot Soldier in America's Losing War with Chronic Disease (nytimes.com)

2 months ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | newest

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AI robots may hold key to nursing Japan's aging population (japantimes.co.jp)

2 months ago | mikhael | japantimes.co.jp | newest

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Find My Network Exploit Turns Any Bluetooth Device into a Tracker (macrumors.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | macrumors.com | newest

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She Lobbied for a Carcinogen. Now She's at the EPA, Approving New Chemicals (nytimes.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | frontpage

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New technology changes game experience for visually impaired fans [video] (youtube.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | youtube.com | newest

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Antioxidants in fruits, flowers may counteract harmful effects of microplastics (theguardian.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Activision Admits It Uses Generative AI for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 (ign.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | ign.com | newest

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Japan's Dentsu dives into AI to grade tuna quality in Indonesia (nikkei.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | nikkei.com | newest

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When They Stop Selling Your Favorite Thing (nytimes.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | frontpage

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FTC investigates "tech censorship," says it's un-American and may be illegal (arstechnica.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | arstechnica.com | newest

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A.I. is prompting an evolution, not extinction, for coders (nytimes.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | frontpage

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The Cryptocurrency Scam That Turned a Small Town Against Itself (nytimes.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | newest

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Trump Administration Moves to End New York's Congestion Pricing Tolls (nytimes.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | frontpage

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Japan backs nuclear power in climate plan criticized as insufficient (japantimes.co.jp)

3 months ago | mikhael | japantimes.co.jp | frontpage

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Xi Is Making the World Pay for China's Mistakes (nytimes.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | newest

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S.F. is tearing down the Valencia bike lane. But a new battle has already begun (sfchronicle.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | sfchronicle.com | newest

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X blocking links to Signal, a secure messaging platform used by federal workers (techcrunch.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | techcrunch.com | newest

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How a Network of Amateur Sleuths Helps Rescue Women Kidnapped by Isis (nytimes.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | newest

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Controversial Kick Streamer Ice Poseidon Confronted by Police for Taking Orange (tokyoweekender.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | tokyoweekender.com | newest

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Why aren't we losing our minds over the plastic in our brains? (scientificamerican.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | scientificamerican.com | frontpage

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Baidu to make Ernie chatbot free as Alibaba and Apple team up on AI (nikkei.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | nikkei.com | newest

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What Comes After OnlyFans? (wired.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | wired.com | newest

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Apple fixes zero-day exploited in 'extremely sophisticated' attacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | bleepingcomputer.com | newest

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FBI raids and a rare SNES cheat device: The Game Wizard's mysterious history (xda-developers.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | xda-developers.com | newest

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Domino's Pizza to close 172 outlets in Japan (japantimes.co.jp)

3 months ago | mikhael | japantimes.co.jp | frontpage

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Worn Out by an Extrovert? You Can Go 'Gray.' (nytimes.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | newest

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Experts Call for an Immediate Ban on Magic Sponges for Household Cleaning (jasondeegan.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | jasondeegan.com | frontpage

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Elon Musk Ally Tells Staff 'AI-First' Is the Future of Key Government Agency (wired.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | wired.com | newest

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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Is Proof 'You Don't Need AI to Steal My Soul' (ign.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | ign.com | newest

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Abandoned in the Middle of Clinical Trials, Because of a Trump Order (nytimes.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | newest

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Accumulation of Microplastics in Human Brain Tissue Rising Rapidly: Study (ecowatch.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | ecowatch.com | frontpage

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Tokyo Electron plans expansion despite AI spending doubts (japantimes.co.jp)

3 months ago | mikhael | japantimes.co.jp | newest

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Gaming's feminine side is starting to make big bucks (japantimes.co.jp)

3 months ago | mikhael | japantimes.co.jp | newest

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How YouTube Is Changing American Gun Culture (nytimes.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | newest

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[dupe] US Postal Service Stops Accepting Parcels from China and Hong Kong (bbc.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | bbc.com | newest

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Microplastics Could Accumulate in Our Brains More Than in Kidneys and Livers (sciencealert.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | sciencealert.com | newest

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Job-hopping Japanese workers push salaries higher (japantimes.co.jp)

3 months ago | mikhael | japantimes.co.jp | newest

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At the new Ginza Sony Park, listening is an art form (japantimes.co.jp)

3 months ago | mikhael | japantimes.co.jp | newest

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How a Leftist Activist Group Helped Torpedo a Psychedelic Therapy (nytimes.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | frontpage

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[flagged] Elon Musk is shredding America's government as he did Twitter (economist.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | economist.com | frontpage

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Microplastics are accumulating in human brains, study shows (washingtonpost.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | washingtonpost.com | frontpage

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'We would call it a coup': watchdogs, Dems attack Elon Musk Treasury takeover (usatoday.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | usatoday.com | frontpage

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Elon Musk claims 'far left' tech team that built Warren's tax website 'deleted' (nypost.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | nypost.com | newest

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I Tried the Ghostty Terminal on Linux. Does It Live Up to Its Hype? (howtogeek.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | howtogeek.com | newest

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Asia goes cashless as countries push for digital payments (nikkei.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | nikkei.com | newest

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[dupe] Elon Musk's Team Granted Access to Treasury Dept. Payment System (nytimes.com)

3 months ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | newest

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Now in College, Luddite Teens Still Don't Want Your Likes (nytimes.com)

4 months ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | frontpage

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Do China's A.I. Advances Mean U.S. Technology Controls Have Failed? (nytimes.com)

4 months ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | newest

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I Study Financial Markets. The Nvidia Rout Is Only the Start (nytimes.com)

4 months ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | newest

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Dark Knight and Superman writer launches AI-powered crypto film universe (cointelegraph.com)

4 months ago | mikhael | cointelegraph.com | newest

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Capcom abandoned game balance in X-Men vs. Street Fighter due to time constraint (eventhubs.com)

4 months ago | mikhael | eventhubs.com | newest

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[dupe] Google Maps says U.S. users will see Trump's new name for Gulf of Mexico (washingtonpost.com)

4 months ago | mikhael | washingtonpost.com | newest

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We Can Make A.I. Work for Us (nytimes.com)

4 months ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | newest

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Even this year is the best time ever to be alive (nytimes.com)

4 months ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | newest

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Infamous Street Fighter and Darkstalkers Animated Series Returns on Blu-ray (gamespot.com)

4 months ago | mikhael | gamespot.com | newest

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Bank of Japan poised to raise rates to highest in 17 years (reuters.com)

4 months ago | mikhael | reuters.com | newest

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Survey finds 80% of people want to take leftover restaurant food home (japantimes.co.jp)

4 months ago | mikhael | japantimes.co.jp | newest

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Atsuyoshi Koike's big game: Fourth down and 2 nanometers to go (japantimes.co.jp)

4 months ago | mikhael | japantimes.co.jp | newest

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Voters across Asia contend with AI-generated fake videos and images (nikkei.com)

4 months ago | mikhael | nikkei.com | newest

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Nintendo stock slides 7% as Switch 2 announcement underwhelms (nikkei.com)

4 months ago | mikhael | nikkei.com | newest

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Rapidus becomes first Japan chipmaker to receive ASML's whale-sized EUV machine (nikkei.com)

4 months ago | mikhael | nikkei.com | newest

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Microsoft ends support for Office apps on Windows 10 in October (bleepingcomputer.com)

4 months ago | mikhael | bleepingcomputer.com | newest

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Tokyo works: Postcard from the most liveable megacity (economist.com)

4 months ago | mikhael | economist.com | newest

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20k-year-old 'human' fossils from Japan aren't what we thought (livescience.com)

4 months ago | mikhael | livescience.com | newest

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Lead and cadmium found in muscle-building protein powders, report says (wqow.com)

4 months ago | mikhael | wqow.com | frontpage

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What We Know About HMPV, the Common Virus Spreading in China (nytimes.com)

4 months ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | newest

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Discovery of new skeletal tissue advances regenerative medicine potential (phys.org)

4 months ago | mikhael | phys.org | newest

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Meta to End Fact-Checking Program in Shift Ahead of Trump Term (nytimes.com)

4 months ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | newest

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China earthquake: Scores dead as tremor strikes Tibet (bbc.com)

4 months ago | mikhael | bbc.com | newest

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Taiwan says cyberattacks on government doubled in 2024, mostly from China (nikkei.com)

4 months ago | mikhael | nikkei.com | frontpage

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Which Countries Warn That Alcohol May Cause Cancer? (nytimes.com)

4 months ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | newest

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'We need to start thinking about this as a real public health concern' (thecooldown.com)

4 months ago | mikhael | thecooldown.com | newest

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When Your Terminal Illness Makes You a TikTok Star (nytimes.com)

4 months ago | mikhael | nytimes.com | newest

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Microplastics found in multiple human organ tissues correlated with lesions (phys.org)

5 months ago | mikhael | phys.org | frontpage

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San Francisco's 'war on cars' gets even more intense as threats of violence fly (sfchronicle.com)

5 months ago | mikhael | sfchronicle.com | newest

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Meals take a big bite out of Japanese household budgets (nikkei.com)

5 months ago | mikhael | nikkei.com | newest